| 单词 | pessimism |
| 释义 | Word Frequency pessimism(ˈpɛsɪˌmɪzəm) noun 1. the tendency to expect the worst and see the worst in all things 2. the doctrine of the ultimate triumph of evil over good 3. the doctrine that this world is corrupt and that humankind's sojourn in it is a preparation for some other existence Derived forms pessimist (ˈpessimist) noun pessimistic (ˌpessiˈmistic) or rare pessimistical (ˌpessiˈmistical) adjective pessimistically (ˌpessiˈmistically) adverb Word origin C18: from Latin pessimus worst, from malus bad |
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